Podcasts

Premiere: Tim Engelhardt on remix duty for Nuage & Fractures
Tim Engelhardt reworks Nuage and Fractures’ laidback, melancholy dance track ‘Red Line’ into an energetic, dancefloor-ready techno song. Lacing the emotive, silky vocals of the original with frantic stabs and an arpeggiating bassline, Engelhardt finds a brilliant way to blend moods, creating a vibe that feels both sullen and vibrant. ‘Red Line’, the third single... Read more »

Bedouin receives its next remix treatment courtesy of Robin M and Made By Pete
The next remix package for Bedouin on their label Human By Default is about to land, following the success of their first edition, which saw Damian Lazarus and Vintage Culture rework two offerings from their imperative ‘Temple of Dreams’ LP. Adding to a prolific roster of talent Robin M and Made By Pete are the... Read more »

Cécille Records celebrates its 50th release with label head Nick Curly’s forthcoming ‘Altrip’ EP
From running his imprint 8Bit to curating his ‘Trust’ events which he’s taken from Sonus Festival to Watergate, Cécille Records’ co-founder Nick Curly (who runs Cécille with Marc Scholl) is helping celebrate its milestone fiftieth release with his ‘Altrip’ EP. Unveiling two new tracks and a rework from Manda Moor known for her Paradise residency,... Read more »

Premiere: Matur & Sanjaya unveil ‘Triangle’ on Botanica
The universe of electronic music continually evolves with fresh faces introducing captivating sonic narratives. In this dynamic landscape, the excitement of a debut release, especially when it springs from talent as promising as Mathur and drummer Sanjaya, becomes a thrilling event for listeners and aficionados alike. The track titled ‘Triangle’ arrives as a testament to... Read more »

Premiere: Deeparture illuminates Purified Records with ‘Electric Light / Sonne’
Amsterdam-based producer Deeparture returns to Purified Records with a two-track offering titled ‘Electric Light / Sonne’. Teaming up with London-based artist Run Rivers, ‘Electric Light’ enters a dreamy dimension with soaring instrumentation, progressive synth leads and smooth vocals. Moving into a deeper dimension, ‘Sonne’ combines majestic vocals with undulating chords, achieving a multi-layered sonic arrangement... Read more »

Premiere: Simon Vuarambon makes his debut on Sébastien Léger’s label Lost Miracle
Nestled at the intersection of deep, melodic tones and artful composition lies the latest offering from the ever-evolving maestro, Simon Vuarambon. With a track record of conjuring emotive landscapes through his music, Vuarambon doesn’t disappoint as he introduces ‘Mature Simplicity’ to the world. It’s a title that suggests both depth and restraint – a nod... Read more »

Kölsch announces new album ‘I Talk To Water’ with uplifting new single ‘An Amazing’
Danish house and techno phenomenon Kölsch is back with a bang on rousing new single ‘An Amazing’, out today 15th September via Kompakt. Setting the tone for Kölsch’s upcoming album I Talk To Water, to be released on 27th October, ‘An Amazing’ is an electrifying uptempo groove decorated with sublime synth melodies and a delicate... Read more »

Space 92 shares incredible Drumcode debut, ‘Time’
Drumcode welcomes another debutant to the fold, as one of techno’s most exciting new artists, Space 92, shares his thrilling two-tracker ‘Time’. Space 92’s powerful brand of techno has been a revelation since breaking through in 2020. The artist crafts a sound imbued with silky melodies, distorted percussion and touches of acid, while a long-held... Read more »

Township Rebellion & NoNameLeft unveil ‘Expand Now / Adriana Said’ their debut collaboration on Truesoul
Reinforcing their love of collaborations, Township Rebellion return to Truesoul following their outstanding debut in January, as they link with Hungarian act NoNameLeft. Fans of Truesoul were left in no doubt as to Township Rebellion’s production prowess when their maiden label outing ‘Bohemia / Mephisto’ dropped earlier this year. Supported by Pete Tong on BBC... Read more »

A weekend in review: Houghton Festival 2023
Houghton is a special place. We’ve said it time and time again, but that once-a-year weekend fills us with a fulfilment that few other places can attest to. The experience is magical, where music and nature come together in perfect, unadulterated harmony. Houghton may have been three weeks ago now, but our memories of the... Read more »

Adriatique & WhoMadeWho team up for new single ‘Miracle’ via RÜFÜS DU SOL’s Rose Avenue Records
Today, Swiss electronic duo Adriatique and Danish trio WhoMadeWho release their new collaboration ‘Miracle’ out now via RÜFÜS DU SOL’s Rose Avenue Records. Effortlessly euphoric and wondrously blissful, ‘Miracle’ marks a flawless collaboration from the European pairing. Crescendoing with vividly moving basslines and harmonious, swelling synths, ‘Miracle’ is a whimsical dip into Adriatique’ passionate production.... Read more »

Emerging Scottish techno artist Mha Iri unveils her debut Drumcode EP, ‘The Unexpected’
Following a standout contribution to the ‘Elevate’ compilation, Mha Iri steps up for her Drumcode EP debut. Continuing Scotland’s grand techno tradition, the Edinburgh-based DJ/producer is one of 2023 breakout artists. ‘Never Go Back to Sleep’ marked her exhilarating maiden offering on Adam Beyer’s label back in March, with the cut spending a mighty two... Read more »

Premiere: Simon Vuarambon makes his debut on Sébastien Léger’s label Lost Miracle
Nestled at the intersection of deep, melodic tones and artful composition lies the latest offering from the ever-evolving maestro, Simon Vuarambon. With a track record of conjuring emotive landscapes through his music, Vuarambon doesn’t disappoint as he introduces ‘Mature Simplicity’ to the world. It’s a title that suggests both depth and restraint – a nod... Read more »

Little Talk wtih LAAKE
Creativity is often said to be sparked, but it’s not every day that you hear about an actual electrocution inspiring an album. However, on VOLT, LAAKE’s forthcoming release, it was indeed a violent electric shock caused by a faulty light fixture that ignited the musician’s imagination. This event transformed what was initially intended to be... Read more »

Little Talk with Siavash
Siavash is the Canadian artist behind the chart topping record label You Plus One. This eccentric artist is a 25+ year master DJ and an accredited innovator of the Northwest underground music scene. Born in Iran to deaf parents during the Islamic revolution, he emerged from a challenging past to build an impressive presence in... Read more »

Little Talk with Thomas, manager of Pont Neuf Records
Pont Neuf Records is a prominent record label in the French house scene that has made a significant impact since its establishment in 2016. With 40 releases in just 7 years, the label has showcased exceptional artists such as Tour-Maubourg, Oden & Fatzo, Mira Ló, THEOS, Cosmonection, Vitess, and more. In celebration of their 7th... Read more »

Little Talk with Matthias Vogt
Matthias Vogt joins the roster of Anjunadeep’s Reflections this August with new album ‘Ten As One’, comprised of ten original compositions and collaborations with Hans Berg, Sako, and Johanna Klein. Over the past decade and a half German producer Matthias Vogt has steadily unveiled his twist on contemporary electronic music under his own name and... Read more »

Little Talk with Zoe Kypri
In the ever-evolving world of dance and soul music, few voices resonate as authentically as that of Zoe Kypri. From her humble beginnings in school choirs to the throbbing stages of global music festivals with award-winning bands, her journey has been nothing short of inspiring. With a recent collaboration setting the dance music scene abuzz... Read more »

Teksupport and elstudio announce Black Lotus with Damian Lazarus, Jan Blomqvist
Today, Teksupport and el studio have announced the third edition of Black Lotus, an immersive theatrical event initiative. Taking place on October 26th during Halloween week, Black Lotus will transform an undisclosed Manhattan location into an extravagant soirée, soundtracked by some of the world’s most noteworthy house and techno talent. An elevated haven of self-expression,... Read more »

EXIT Festival unveil official aftermovie & reveals dates for 2024 edition
Fresh off the back of another record-setting edition, EXIT confidently strides towards 2024 when the festival will return from 11 to 14 July and will once again be the favourite gathering spot for visitors from around the world. Tickets for EXIT 2024 will officially go on sale on Tuesday 10th October. This year, EXIT created... Read more »

Cristoph announces debut ‘O2C’ fall tour
Hot on the heels of wrapping up a monumental summer run packed with performances at numerous coveted venues and festivals, Newcastle, U.K. native CJ Costigan – alias Cristoph – has announced his forthcoming “O2C” Fall 2023 North American tour. The news arrives shortly after the release of his highly-anticipated rework of Eli & Fur’s “Last... Read more »

Ushuaïa and Hï Ibiza unveil epic line-ups for unmissable closing party ‘The Vortex’.
World-renowned Ibiza venues Ushuaïa and Hï Ibiza join forces once more for ‘The Vortex’, another iconic closing party on Saturday 7 October. This day-to-night double-header is the finest way to end the Ibiza summer in style, with a huge lineup of cutting-edge talents set to perform. Ushuaïa Ibiza will welcome global superstar and dance music... Read more »

Amnesia Ibiza announce summer 2023 closing party with Charlotte de Witte, Nina Kraviz and more
Dance the night away with performances by Charlotte de Witte, Deborah De Luca, Enrico Sangiuliano, Jamie Jones B2b Joseph Capriati, and the incomparable Nina Kraviz. And that’s just Phase 1 – more incredible artists will be announced soon! Let us come together to celebrate the beauty of music, the power of dance, and the timeless... Read more »

Hyunji-A and Tantum playing back to back shows in Montréal and Toronto this weekend
This weekend marks German DJ and producer Tantum’s first visit to Canada. For the occasion, he’ll be teaming up with Montréal’s very own Hyunji-A for a series of two shows. Saturday night will see the pair headline old-port venue Stillife in Montréal for a back to back set. Then on Sunday the two artists will... Read more »